Wholesale & Distribution Salary Benchmarks · 2025

Wholesale & Distribution Salary & Compensation Guide 2025

Benchmarks for every role we recruit across wholesale & distribution. All ranges represent base salary — total compensation including benefits, bonuses, and incentives is typically higher.

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2025 Benchmarks

Wholesale & Distribution Compensation — At a Glance

All ranges represent base salary in USD. Real-time market analysis is included with every retained search consultation.

Role Specialization Salary Range Notes
Outside Sales Representative Wholesale Sales & Business Development $55,000 – $110,000+ Total compensation including commissions varies significantly by territory reven…
Inside Sales Manager Wholesale Sales & Business Development $55,000 – $90,000 High-volume distribution operations and complex product category management comm…
Branch Manager (Distribution) Distribution Operations $85,000 – $145,000 Branch revenue scale, P&L complexity, and market territory size drive the top of…
Distribution Centre Manager Distribution Operations $70,000 – $120,000 Large DC operations, WMS implementation experience, and automated systems manage…
Category Manager Product & Category Management $65,000 – $110,000 Category revenue size, vendor relationship depth, and specialised product knowle…
Pricing Analyst Product & Category Management $58,000 – $95,000 Pricing software expertise and demonstrated margin improvement programme ownersh…

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